Pesticide Application Equipment (Sprayers) Course
Gain expertise in calibrating backpack and boom sprayers for accurate pesticide application. Master safe handling, label reading, drift control, PPE use, mixing, and maintenance to enhance crop protection, comply with regulations, reduce waste, and promote environmental safety in agriculture.

4 to 360h flexible workload
certificate valid in your country
What will I learn?
This practical course teaches inspection, calibration, and maintenance of backpack and boom sprayers for precise pesticide use. Cover field calculations for target rates, label interpretation, nozzle selection and testing, pressure and speed management, drift reduction, and safety protocols including PPE, mixing, spills, and record-keeping to safeguard people, crops, and the environment.
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Develop skills
- Calibrate backpack sprayers by setting speed, nozzles, and pressure for 200 L/ha rates.
- Set up and adjust boom sprayers through inspection, calibration, and nozzle tuning for uniform coverage.
- Handle pesticides safely by mixing, loading, using PPE, and managing spills effectively.
- Master labels and rates by interpreting instructions and calculating exact field applications.
- Minimize drift and protect the environment by controlling off-target spray and buffer zones.
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